Africa Coordination Centre Associate at PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC)

Job Description

The PwC Deal Our people make an impact through their dedication to client service, creativity, and high performance. Whatever your passion, the opportunities available to you at PwC will help you realise your career aspirations. As an organisation with an increasingly agile workforce, we're open to a variety of flexible working styles. We're committed to collaboration and strong relationships that help our clients and our people realise their ambitions. Well known for our technical excellence, we're also a firm brimming with energetic and inspirational people who want to build a diverse career in a progressive, global organisation. What's in it for you? The opportunity to join a diverse and progressive team, with the chance to learn from inspirational people committed to ensuring each and every interaction is an opportunity to learn, challenge and innovate. About the role Project management of significant Africa Coordination Centre engagements, reporting to the relevant manager – correspondence with staff and clients.

Essential skills and experience

• Good oral and written communication skills
• Excellent organization and time management skills
• Good interpersonal skills and work towards team goals

Required qualifications

Grade 12 Qualification

Desirable skills or attributes

• Pays attention to detail
• Works to tight deadlines and has a sense of urgency
• Self-starter, motivated, enthusiastic
• A candidate who takes ownership of personal development
• Excellent IT skills and command of Google packages. Knowledge of data analytic packages helpful but not essential
• Team player with leadership qualities
• Excellent command of English language. Ability to communicate in French and/or Portuguese an advantage
• Capable of multitasking and used to working independently
• Prior experience in working in an international environment (preferable, but not essential)

Responsibilities Administration

• Management of contact database, coordination of Africa wide information/directories
• Support team with client engagement and risk management procedures
• Support team with invoicing
• Support in generation of periodic reports
• Correspondence with staff and clients
• Updating of content to online portal
• Ad hoc assistance to team leaders
• Account Management
• Assisting team with project management of Global Mobility compliance engagements (tax, immigration, payroll)
• Support in coordination of Africa wide tax consulting engagements
• Analysing and preparation of fee data
• Assist in investigating and resolving client queries
• Business Development
• Expand professional network internally and externally
• Liaise with PwC Africa and Global network
• Support team leaders on go to market strategies
• Collaborate with Africa and Global network on proposals and tenders
• Assist with Marketing as and when required.

The skills we look for in future employees We're very proud of our unique culture, and expect our people to demonstrate skills and behaviours that will support us in implementing our business strategy. This is important to the work we do, both for our business and our clients. These skills and behaviours are a strong component of our global leadership framework: The PwC Professional. Diversity We work in a changing world that offers great opportunities for people with diverse backgrounds and experiences. We seek to attract and employ the best people from the widest talent pool, as well as those who reflect the diverse nature of our society. And we aim to encourage a culture where people can be themselves and be valued for their strengths. Our strength lies in creating value through diversity. Whether you're an accomplished professional or a promising new talent, you'll have opportunities to continuously learn, grow and advance in your career within our network. Our diverse client mix gives you an opportunity to make a difference by working with clients across South Africa and clients with a global reach. We know that the skills and experiences you gain with us will stay with you throughout your career. So join PwC. We'll help you to reach your full potential. Take the opportunity of a lifetime. Industry OS - Other Services